The 2025 summer transfer window is heating up with major moves and ongoing negotiations across Europe’s top leagues. From confirmed deals to high-profile rumours, clubs are racing against time to strengthen their squads before the deadline.
Arsenal & Spurs Target Hincapié
Both Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are monitoring Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapié as they seek defensive reinforcements. The Ecuadorian international has been one of the Bundesliga’s standout young defenders, and interest in his signature is intensifying as the window nears its final stretch.
Mainoo Open to Leaving Manchester United
According to The Athletic’s Laurie Whitwell, highly-rated midfielder Kobbie Mainoo is open to leaving Manchester United. Despite being viewed as a potential long-term successor to Bruno Fernandes, United have been exploring the possibility of selling the youngster this summer amid uncertainty over his role under Amorim
🚨 | Kobbie Mainoo’s situation is being closely monitored by 10 top clubs from the Premier League and around Europe. He is weighing up his options. [@ChrisWheelerDM] pic.twitter.com/9uGlhPJ0fd
— UtdDistrict (@UtdDistrict) August 25, 2025
Confirmed Deals
- Crystal Palace have agreed a deal worth over €25 million for Villarreal winger Yeremy Pino, with the player expected in London for his medical.
- Borussia Dortmund have completed the loan signing of Argentine centre-back Aaron Anselmino from Chelsea until June 2026.
- Sassuolo have announced the signing of veteran midfielder Nemanja Matic on a one-year deal after his Lyon exit.
- Leeds United confirmed the capture of James Justin from Leicester City for £8m plus add-ons, their 10th signing of the summer.
Other Transfer Developments
- Newcastle United are weighing up a potential double move for Yoane Wissa and Jorgen Strand Larsen, though their £55m bid for Larsen has already been rejected.
- West Ham are targeting Nottingham Forest midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré on loan.
- Borussia Dortmund continue their Premier League shopping spree with the acquisition of Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka.
- Liverpool’s James McConnell has signed a new five-year deal before sealing a season-long loan move to Ajax.
With just days remaining before the window closes, more shocks and big-money deals are expected. Stay tuned for the latest updates as Europe’s transfer drama unfolds.
Source – My News Ghana
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